100+ Ways to Value It ... and Then Sell It: A Special Program with Appraiser Mike Ivankovich In-Person
Appraisers of antiques, collectibles, and household & estate contents estimate value by looking for 'comparables', or what things have sold for in the past. Where do you look for comps? And how should you interpret the various "Values" you find? This program will help attendees to appraise their items ... and then sell them. We'll cover such topics as:
- 50 ways to determine value in general categories, as well as in specific categories such as Art & Prints, Coins & Stamps, Jewelry, Militaria, Firearms, Books, Vehicles, and much more.
- 50 ways to sell or otherwise deal with your treasures.
- Free vs. Subscription Value Sites ... Asking Prices vs. Sold Prices ... Deep vs. Shallow Markets
- Helpful Tools, Apps, Web Sites, Tips, Strategies ... and much more.
Mike Ivankovich has been involved in some phases of the Antiques & Collectibles business for more than 40 years. He is a frequent lecturer and has spoken before groups too numerous to list. He has authored more than 20 books and eBooks in his areas of specialty and has written articles and columns for most major national trade papers. He is the host of the “What’s It Worth First Friday” Radio Show that airs on the First Friday morning of every month from 9:30-10:30 AM on WBCB 1490 AM and 107.3 FM in Philadelphia PA. As a Home Downsizing Expert & Author, he guides clients through the entire Home Downsizing process, helping them deal with their Antiques, Collectibles, and General Household Contents. His Home Downsizing in Four Easy Steps book can be found on Amazon.com. Mike is also a professional GPPA & MPPA Appraiser specializing in Appraisals for Estates, Insurance, Inheritance, Divorce, Insurance Claims, Non-Cash Charitable Donations, or other legal purposes. As a Pennsylvania Auctioneer, he has been named Pennsylvania's “Auctioneer of the Year” by fellow Auctioneers.